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病院

びょういん

hospital

Mnemonic

The place you end up at once the sickness has wrapped itself properly round you. An inn いん you would rather not have been booked into: びょういん.

Built from

illness
疒 the sickness radical wrapped round the outside of it, the same one that stands in 痛.
institution
阝 hill + 完 complete

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